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A man who says he was sexually harassed by a Manitoba judge has asked the Canadian Judicial Council to appoint a lawyer to help him because he has been turned down by several other lawyers. 3:52 PM ET

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A suicide vehicle bomb tore through the parking lot of a military compound in an eastern Syrian city on Saturday, killing nine people in the latest in a series of blasts in recent months targeting security installations, the country's state media reported. more »
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A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country has arrived in the United States with his family. more »
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A new private supply ship for the International Space Station remains stuck on the ground after rocket engine trouble led to a last-second abort of the historic flight. more »
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Quebec's student crisis law stokes unrest
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The adoption of emergency legislation to end Quebec's escalating student crisis stoked fiery debate across the province overnight, from highly charged street protests that lasted into the wee hours to harsh editorials and some calls for civil disobedience. Video more »
Judge sex complaint review holds 1st hearing
A man who says he was sexually harassed by a Manitoba judge has asked the Canadian Judicial Council to appoint a lawyer to help him because he has been turned down by several other lawyers. more »
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Central Newfoundland's feral dump cats to be euthanized
A Central Newfoundland pilot project aims to kill some of the more than 1800 feral cats that are estimated to be close to starving - but still reproducing – at 43 abandoned dumps throughout the region. more »
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G8 leaders shift focus to growth from austerity
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In an interview with CBC Radio's The House, retired Quebec Superior Court judge John Gomery tells host Evan Solomon that Quebec's new emergency law goes "very far." He also raises concerns with the media's coverage of the student conflict, describing the reporting as "increasingly extreme and immoderate." more »
Baird not prepared to extend Afghan mission 'at this time' Audio
NATO has asked for Canadian troops to stay in Afghanistan past the end of their training mission in 2014, but Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird tells CBC he isn't "prepared to commit to any more than that." more »
EI changes still under wraps but details coming 'soon' Video
In an interview airing Saturday on CBC Radio's The House, Human Resources Minister Diane Finley tells host Evan Solomon details on changes to Employment Insurance will be made public "soon" and that the changes will help more people find work faster. more »
Toronto riding's election result tossed by judge Video
Conservative MP Ted Opitz's federal election win last year in Etobicoke Centre has been declared null and void following a court challenge by former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj. more »
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Facebook closes just above $38 IPO price May 18, 2012 10:13 PM ET — Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg took the company public on Friday but the stock price closed just barely above its IPO price as sto… 10:13 PM ET Video
Harper government funded study on 'Dutch disease' May 18, 2012 7:12 PM ET — The Harper government has funded research that argues Canada's economy suffers from so-called Dutch Disease, an economic theory the prime mi… 7:12 PM ET Video
EI changes still under wraps but details coming 'soon' May 18, 2012 8:15 PM ET — In an interview airing Saturday on CBC Radio's The House, Human Resources Minister Diane Finley tells host Evan Solomon details on changes t… 8:15 PM ET Video

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Health groups urge Ottawa to save refugee services May 18, 2012 10:07 PM ET — The heads of several of Canada's leading health-care organizations have written a strongly worded letter to the federal immigration minister… 10:07 PM ET
Vitamin D non-skeletal health benefits unclear May 18, 2012 3:08 PM ET — Taking vitamin D supplements for bone health is fine but using it to prevent and treat other diseases doesn't have clear evidence, a panel o… 3:08 PM ET
Hepatitis C blood tests suggested for baby boomers May 18, 2012 2:19 PM ET — All baby boomers should get tested for hepatitis C, U.S. health officials recommend. 2:19 PM ET

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Xavier Dolan's star rises with 3rd Cannes selection May 18, 2012 5:41 PM ET — Quebec filmmaker Xavier Dolan is making a big impression at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival in France, where his latest movie Laurence Anyways… 5:41 PM ET
Jackie Chan bows out of action film career May 18, 2012 2:53 PM ET — Hong Kong actor and stuntman Jackie Chan, whose martial arts talents helped him cross over into Hollywood films, says he is retiring from ac… 2:53 PM ET
Loretta Lynn's bio may hinge on wrong age May 18, 2012 5:33 PM ET — Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines her story of being … 5:33 PM ET

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SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last half-second May 19, 2012 11:37 AM ET — A new private supply ship for the International Space Station remains stuck on the ground after rocket engine trouble led to a last-second a… 11:37 AM ET Video
Chris Hadfield prepares for 'pinnacle' in space May 18, 2012 10:15 PM ET — Astronaut Chris Hadfield has spent the past four years preparing to pliot a Russian rocket to the ISS, where he will be the first Canadian t… 10:15 PM ET
Disease-resistant elms aim of Canadian research May 18, 2012 8:11 PM ET — Scientists at the University of Guelph are cloning elm trees they believe are resistant to Dutch elm disease, a fungus that has devastated t… 8:11 PM ET

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Should dogs and cats be taxed?May 18, 2012 17:50 PM ET — Italy has withdrawn a proposal to levy a tax on dogs and cats after a massive and angry public outcry, Reuters reports. Would you support such a tax? 17:50 PM ET
May photo contest: Daisy macroMay 18, 2012 15:42 PM ET — This photo, "Daisy Macro," came to us from Robin Lusk of Windsor, Ont. It's big, it's bright and with the macro treatment looks something like a ball of fire. 15:42 PM ET
Your take: A Harley Davidson lost in the tsunami changed my lifeMay 18, 2012 15:38 PM ET — In just 13 months an insulated container holding a Harley Davidson motorcycle, five golf clubs, tools, tent poles and other small weathered bits and pieces drifted across the Pacific Ocean some 6,500 kilometers and came ashore in an area I frequently visit. 15:38 PM ET

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App scans faces of pub patrons to guess age, gender May 19, 2012 3:02 PM ET — A new app is being launched this weekend that will scan the faces of patrons in 25 bars across San Francisco to determine their ages and gen… 3:02 PM ET
Tattoo artists descend on Halifax May 19, 2012 1:07 PM ET — The 6th annual Maritime Tattoo Festival runs this weekend. 1:07 PM ET Video
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Rangers power way to NHL East final lead May 19, 2012 5:51 PM ET — Dan Girardi's third period power-play goal was all the New York Rangers needed Saturday afternoon, thanks to Henrik Lundqvist's 36-save perf… 5:51 PM ET Video
Canadian-owned I'll Have Another wins Preakness May 19, 2012 7:30 PM ET — Canadian-owned I'll Have Another overtook Bodemeister down the stretch to win the Preakness and keep alive his hopes of winning the Triple C… 7:30 PM ET
L.A. rookie Dwight King has Saskatchewan hometown abuzz May 19, 2012 7:53 PM ET — Rookie Dwight King has been a big contributor to the Los Angeles Kings' Stanley Cup playoff success, writes CBCSports.ca's Tim Wharnsby. 7:53 PM ET

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Rangers power way to NHL East final lead May 19, 2012 5:51 PM ET — Dan Girardi's third period power-play goal was all the New York Rangers needed Saturday afternoon, thanks to Henrik Lundqvist's 36-save perf… 5:51 PM ET Video
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